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Flickr Finds

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Flickr Finds — Three sets of veteran’s WWII photographs from the Flickr photo website. Jack Cravens in WWII — Photographs from Jack Cravens during service in the U.S. Army in the Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. WW2Vet — Large set … Continue reading →

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Tactical and Technical Trends #34

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The U.S. intelligence articles from Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 34, September 1943 have been added to the main Lone Sentry website: The Me-410 Aircraft  ◊  Protection Against Japanese Aerial Bombing  ◊  General von Arnim’s Orders for Ground Deployment  ◊  … Continue reading →

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Virtual Aircraft Website – Aviation Art by Jerry Boucher

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Visit the Virtual Aircraft Website for a collection of aviation art and prints by artist Jerry Boucher. Along with the standard favorites, Boucher’s aircraft artwork also captures a wide variety of rare, lesser-known aircraft from WWI, WWII, and the modern … Continue reading →

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Wartime Kent

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Wartime Kent is a small, but interesting, set of photographs on Flickr of Kent during WWII. The set includes several photographs showing damage from V-2 rockets in 1945.  

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143rd AAA Gun Battalion

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The website Army Book of Memories tells the story of the 143rd AAA Gun Battalion during WWII from training through the fighting in the Ardennes Offensive and on to V-E Day. The website also includes photographs and a copy of … Continue reading →

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WWII Photographs, Posters and Illustrations

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Miscellaneous WWII photographs, illustrations, and posters: A A-20 Havoc Admiral Graf Spee Air-to-Ground Rockets Airborne Infantry Aircraft Insignia All Americans All Over Allied Operation Code Words American Tanks and AFVs of WWII Arado Ar 196 Arado Ar 234 Autoblinda 41 … Continue reading →

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1/6th Scale Dioramas

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Two fascinating links from the Lone Sentry Forum: Peter Shaw’s 1/6th Scale Dora Railroad Gun and an amazing collection of 1/6th scale dioramas at Kampfgruppe von Abt Modelling Team.  

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Odds and Ends

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Popular pages on LoneSentry.com: Tiger Tanks in the Battle for Florence Vulnerability of Tiger Tanks The Pz-Kw 5 (Panther) Tank The New 88 and Its Carriages Dive Bombers German Antitank Weapons The German Mouse: Super-Super-Super-Heavy Tank Became Hitler’s White Elephant … Continue reading →

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